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Monday Sep 18, 2006
This Week in MB Classes
MONDAY Comics and Graphic Novel Writing Workshop: students will not only learn how to write a comic book or graphic novel script, but will have that script reviewed and critiqued Creative Prose Writing Boot Camp: learning to read as a writer, a weekly two-page writing exercise designed to exhibit and broaden your range, and finally longer works that students will present for an in-depth discussion. How to Find Out Anything: Secrets of professional fact-finders. TUESDAY Boot Camp for Journalists: A rigorous reporting and writing class that will transform your portfolio How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal that Sells: In just three hours, a successful editor will guide you through everything you need to know about what makes a proposal sell. Travel Writing Boot Camp: this class is an advanced look at the romance and realities of this exciting and lucrative market. Common Problems in Editing Fiction: A live class on a conference call with time for your questions ONLINE eClass: Personal Essay Workshop: An advanced class with author Ken Foster ONLINE eClass: Stiletto Boot Camp: Writing for women's magazines ONLINE WEDNESDAY Profiting from Nonprofits: Arts writing and editing opportunities eClass: Health and Medical Writing Boot Camp ONLINE: From understanding the lingo to being the first to discover a medical study, you'll spend an intense eight weeks leaning how to write about medicine and health, and, if you keep up with assignments, you'll produce at least two salable pieces. THURSDAY 12-Week Screenwriter: Writing the Indie Film: How to write a screenplay for an independent movie in three months. Stiletto Boot Camp: Writing for women's magazines Writing and Producing the TV Pilot: Develop your own pilot and find out what to do when it's done eClass: 6-Week Copy Editor: How to Be One, How to Get a Job Being One ONLINE WEST MONDAY TUESDAY Writing Travel Guidebooks in San Francisco: If you've ever read through a guidebook and fantasized about being the writer, this seminar is for you. WEDNESDAY Writing for TV News: Whether you are interested in making a career switch from print or radio into TV, or if you just want to learn what it takes to be TV news writer, this class will give you an overview. How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal that Sells in San Francisco: Learn the secrets of writing a compelling, effective proposal for your nonfiction book. Copyediting 101 in Seattle: If you're an expert at spotting misspellings on menus and grammatical errors in song lyrics, copyediting could be the career for you. THURSDAY Create and Develop Your Freelancing Career in San Francisco: Sally Lehrman will show you how to lay the groundwork for a solid independent career. A Day in the Life of a Successful Freelancer in Seattle: if you think being your own boss means sleeping in till 1 p.m., taking three-hour lunches, and waiting for the phone to ring, think again. |
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